National writing contest accepting submissions

Press release

“Letters About Literature is a brilliant way to bring literature and self-reflection together. Writing a letter about a book that has changed your life is more than just a submission to a contest – it’s a way to share what you’ve learned with the world,” writes Maya Mau, one of last year’s national Letters About Literature winners.

Every year, tens of thousands of students from across the country enter Letters About Literature, engaging more as readers, and creating a conversation about ideas, feelings, and perspectives. With just over 30 days left to enter, Mont...